RODNEY ROAD, PO4 8SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 8SY

RODNEY ROAD, PO4 8SY, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.81 per 1,000 population. This PO4 8SY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO4 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 8SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 8SY, encompassing approximately 3068 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO4 8SY area, explore the PO4 8SY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (93.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-79.49% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO4 8SY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Warblington Place with total crimes: 13
  • Union Close with total crimes: 7
  • Alverstone Road with total crimes: 6

RODNEY ROAD, PO4 8SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.8193.75%
Anti-social behaviour810.10-79.49%
Criminal damage and arson62.610.00%
Public order61.96-40.00%
Other theft41.96300.00%
Bicycle theft41.30100.00%
Shoplifting31.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3927.3762.50%
Violence and sexual offences1612.71-44.83%
Public order105.21-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson63.26-33.33%
Drugs31.96-25.00%
Shoplifting30.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-33.33%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.9452.63%
Anti-social behaviour249.45242.86%
Public order137.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.24200.00%
Shoplifting62.93200.00%
Drugs41.96-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.3050.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Other theft20.65-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.83-32.14%
Public order136.1944.44%
Other theft74.2475.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2840.00%
Drugs52.2825.00%
Vehicle crime41.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-25.00%
Shoplifting20.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.167.69%
Public order99.1228.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.93-50.00%
Burglary51.63400.00%
Drugs41.630.00%
Shoplifting41.30-33.33%
Other theft41.30-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.65-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.51-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour108.47-23.08%
Public order73.26-22.22%
Other theft72.28-56.25%
Shoplifting62.28500.00%
Theft from the person31.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-75.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.9872.22%
Other theft1610.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.21160.00%
Public order94.2480.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9360.00%
Vehicle crime32.61200.00%
Bicycle theft30.9850.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.32-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour55.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-44.44%
Public order51.63-16.67%
Other theft41.63-60.00%
Burglary31.30-25.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.790.00%
Other theft1011.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.26800.00%
Public order62.93-25.00%
Burglary41.9633.33%
Shoplifting31.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-66.67%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.8121.43%
Public order811.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.61200.00%
Other theft51.96-28.57%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Burglary31.30-40.00%
Drugs20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.833.70%
Public order89.120.00%
Other theft72.6175.00%
Drugs52.280.00%
Burglary51.63150.00%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-71.43%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-87.50%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.800.00%
Public order82.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.610.00%
Shoplifting42.280.00%
Other theft41.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202416
February 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202416
July 202429
June 202419
May 202428
April 202426
March 202431
February 202418
January 202434
December 202334
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202413
June 202413
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202439
July 202424
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202413
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO4 8SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Warblington Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Union Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Alverstone Road
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Goldsmith Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. James Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Specks Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Byerley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Dickinson Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Carisbrooke Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rodney Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Priorsdean Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Illustrious Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. B2153
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Church View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Anson Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Lime Tree View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Guardians Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Fratton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Frogmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1